ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,800,060 0.4833 42.7666 Somalia Al Shabaab court in Jilib sentenced a woman to death and ordered the release of another woman in the afternoon of 21/05. The court accused one of the women for being a spy for Jubbaland state while it acquitted the other and ordered for her release. The women were arrested from Jana Cabdalle Village (58KM, SE of Afmadow town) on 18/05/2015. The accused woman was executed by firing squad outside the town of Jilib town.
5,800,065 6.76924 47.43061 Somalia Militiamen from Habar-Gidir/Sa'ad sub-clan in a vehicle opened fire their clansmen sitting in a teashop near Embassy Hotel in Galkacyo (south) on 21/05. The attackers were reportedly targeting a man for previous killing clan revenge. Five people (one lady and four men) including the target man was injured in the attack. The perpetrators escaped from the vicinity.
5,800,069 3.00703 43.84937 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters targeted an Ethiopian Military convoy with an IED explosion in Mooda-Mooda village (25 KM SE) of Baidoa in the midday of 22/05 before an armed clash erupted between the two sides. One al Shabaab fighters was reported killed and another wounded while one solider was injured from the Ethiopian side, and an Ethiopian military vehicle got slightly damaged, the network was off during the convoy movement.
5,800,073 9.41 45.06 Somalia Habar Jeclo and Dhulbahante militias clash in the vicinity of Kalshaale (30km NW of Buuhoodle) on 22/05. Causalities not known.
5,800,077 1.71305 44.76388 Somalia Habar Gidir militia launched an attack against Biimaal militia basis inside Marka in retaliation of two men killed in the outskirt of Marka on 23/05. The Biimaal militia retreated from their positions after the attack. Two Biimaal militia men were killed in the fighting while unconfirmed number of injuries was confirmed from both sides.
5,800,081 10.32536 42.83736 Somalia Members of Gadbursi and Issa clans clashed using sticks and daggers in Xariirad Village (58km SE of Borama) following a dispute over ownership of borehole. The incident happened after the Gudabirsi tried to fence around the well which was immediately opposed by the Issa clan. Two Gudabirsi and one Issa were injured in the clash. Police intervened and dispersed the rival groups.
5,800,085 1.91674 44.77328 Somalia Al Shabaab fighters took over Mubaarak village (30 KM NE) of Qoryooley District in the morning of 23/05/2015 after armed with SNG forces in the village, al Shabaab fighters withdrew from the village later and casualties from both sides could not be established.
5,800,090 2.02053 45.28967 Somalia Unidentified armed men driving a luxury car shot and killed two civilian men and injured a third one in Korontada junction in Wadajir District in the morning of 23/05/2015. The reason for the killing remains unclear and the attackers fled in their vehicle. One of the victims was working for Ministry of Transportation/licensing Department and others were personal friends to him.
5,800,167 2.0462 45.33407 Somalia Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed two civilians in KPP neighbourhood of Hodan District in the evening of 25/05. The reason for the killings remains unclear but unconfirmed reports indicate that the victims were former al Shabaab members that had defected to Somali government.
5,808,568 -26.20227 28.04364 South Africa A group of 2,000 men marched to protest violence against women and the AIDS epidemic.